wahine

/wah-hee-nee, -ney/US // wɑˈhi ni, -neɪ //UK // (wɑːˈhiːnɪ) //

华兴,华欣,华夏银行,华夏幸福

Definitions

n.名词 noun

The more usual word would be “kupuna”, for respected elder, and in the case of a grandmother, “kupuna wahine.”
Kiha-wahine went to Poliahu, but could not fill the water-jar.
This was the Alii-wahine-o-ka-malu (the queen of shadows), dwelling in the moon.
Hiiaka was accompanied by Wahine-oma'o--the woman in green--a woman as beautiful as herself.
He inquired for the wahine haole (foreign woman), and presented his bit of wood, saying that he would sell it for a dollar.
Ounauna saw her passing back and forth, and said, "What are you seeking, O Kiha-wahine?"